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29 Jun 2023
#politics
The Blaze: Alan Dershowitz: THIS is the FIRST question I'd ask Hunter Biden
Alan Dershowitz, a well-known attorney, speculates on what questions he would ask Hunter Biden during his deposition, including a tweet about his father's involvement in a Chinese businessman's payment. Glenn Beck is interested in how Biden's attorney would advise him to answer. Dershowitz suggests taking the Fifth Amendment, but notes that Biden's lawyers have said the plea bargain ends the investigation. However, Dershowitz is skeptical about the case being cracked wide open, cautioning that people lie under oath and there's not enough evidence to prosecute or impeach.
Fox News: Sparks fly at California's final reparations task force meeting: 'Now's the time for a divorce!'
During the final meeting of the California Reparations Task Force, attendees demanded reparations from the board, with some calling for a "divorce" settlement between Black Americans and the rest of the country. The task force had previously recommended allocating funds for African American residents, with certain individuals potentially receiving up to $1.2 million in reparations. ( )
Breitbart: Exclusive - Rep. Jim Banks: Congress Should Ban Race-Based Preferences Throughout Federal Government
Rep. Jim Banks (R-IN) calls for banning race-based preferences in federal government, contracting, and military after Supreme Court ruling against affirmative action in college admissions.
Fox News: Nikole Hannah-Jones calls out 'rich White people' after SCOTUS ruling, adds Clarence Thomas 'irrelevant here'
Wealthy white people on the Supreme Court overturned affirmative action. It's the most American ruling ever. Justice Clarence Thomas is irrelevant here.
The Epoch Times: New Jersey Files More Civil Rights Lawsuits Over Gender Identity Parental Notice Policies
New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin files civil rights lawsuits against town school districts for adopting policies requiring schools to notify parents about changes in their children's gender identity. Critics argue that the lawsuits aim to take away parents' rights over their own children. The case may set a national legal precedent regarding minors' privacy rights.
PJ Media: Leftist Legal Hit Team Targets 2020 Trump Election Lawyers for Career Assassination
Leftist lawyers are seeking to punish and disbar any lawyer who challenged the 2020 presidential election results. David Brock and his organization, The 65 Project, are targeting attorneys who filed lawsuits to investigate voter fraud and irregularities. Another group, the States United Democracy Center, has filed complaints against John Eastman, who advised President Trump. The goal is to intimidate lawyers from helping Trump and limit legal theories to those approved by Democrats. This effort is fueled by the "insurrection" at the Capitol on January 6, 2021.
Forbes: The Pentagon Authorization Bill Deserves to Be Defeated
Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) voted against the National Defense Authorization Act, citing concerns about excessive Pentagon spending and the prioritization of defense contractors. Khanna argues that funds should be directed towards investing in the health, education, and future industries of the country, as well as addressing the climate crisis. He suggests that there is a divide between Congressional support for increased defense budgets and public opinion that favors investment in domestic needs. The bill also faces criticism for price gouging by weapons contractors and flawed amendments that could impose unnecessary costs and endorse aggressive policies.
The Babylon Bee: Devout Hunter Biden Clarifies He Was Sitting Next To His Heavenly Father, Who Is Always With Him
Hunter Biden attempts to clarify text messages to a Chinese official, stating he was referring to his Heavenly Father, not his father, President Joe Biden. Critics remain skeptical, questioning his religious claims and alleging political influence for money. Hunter plans to meet a Ukrainian associate at church.
#society
Daily Wire: Whoopi Blows Up Over Affirmative Action Ruling: ‘Why Do You Fear Us?’
Whoopi Goldberg supports race-based college admissions policies, claiming that opposition comes from fear of too many black and brown Americans attending college and succeeding. She argues that the Equal Protection Clause of the 14th Amendment does not require equal treatment if it means the end of affirmative action. The panel also discusses legacy admissions and the consideration of diversity in various areas.
Red State: NY Times Lets 'Quiet Part' Slip out in Telling Hot Take on SCOTUS Affirmative Action Ruling
Democrats and the mainstream press are outraged by the Supreme Court's decision to effectively end affirmative action in college admissions. The New York Times predicts that elite institutions will become whiter and more Asian, but their claim lacks evidence. The woke NYT newsroom is hypocritical, as they themselves perpetuate racism. Public opinion and financial consequences may be the only way to hold these leftists accountable. The ruling is a step towards judging applicants based on merit and character rather than race.
PJ Media: Clarence Thomas Throws Shade at Ketanji Brown Jackson in Concurring Opinion
The Supreme Court ruled that affirmative action policies are unconstitutional. Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson dissented, arguing that race still matters in people's experiences and that the ruling makes things worse. Justice Clarence Thomas criticized Jackson's dissent, stating that individuals are responsible for their own choices and that race-based preferences only perpetuate victimization.
The Blaze: Trump's defamation battle: Former president sues E Jean Carroll over rape allegations
E. Jean Carroll accused Trump of assault, Trump denied. Jury found him liable but not for rape. Carroll claimed rape on CNN. Trump now suing for defamation. Trump mentioned derogatory comments made by Carroll and criticized the court's decision. Sara Gonzales finds it amusing, Stu Burguiere calls it ridiculous. Jason Buttrill believes Trump has grounds for defamation suit.
Breitbart: Nolte: Disney Fires Remaining Staffers at Woke National Geographic
Disney has fired the remaining staff at National Geographic, a magazine accused of promoting grooming and child mutilation. The layoffs are part of a series of cutbacks under Disney's ownership, with article assignments now being outsourced to freelancers. National Geographic, which once taught tolerance and empathy, has become a divisive and agenda-driven publication.
The Epoch Times: Stagnant Population, Shrinking Economy Bode Ill for Michigan’s Future, Studies Warn
Michigan's Governor Gretchen Whitmer's potential role on her party's presidential ticket is threatened by studies showing the state's population and economy are declining. Michigan ranks poorly in population growth, jobs, earnings, health, education, and public services. The state's population is projected to decrease, and its workforce participation is low. Michigan's decline can be attributed to the loss of manufacturing jobs, free-trade policies, and the shift towards electric vehicles. The state's political clout and electoral votes have also decreased. The declining population poses challenges for education, healthcare, and providing care for the elderly. Efforts to attract immigrants and young, educated individuals are suggested to boost the population and economy.
Red State: WATCH: Alicea Jones Helps Single Mothers in Texas Through Grassroots Efforts
Alicea Jones, founder of Mommie Support Network, helps single mothers in Georgetown, Texas with resources, counseling, and mentorship. The organization's grassroots efforts involve the community in a Christ-centered approach. They are currently fundraising for their Adopt a Mom program, offering a personal touch to assist those in need.
Breitbart: Disaster: Homelessness Skyrockets in Los Angeles; Over 75,000 on Streets in L.A. County
Homelessness in Los Angeles has seen a significant increase of 10% in the county and 9% in the city, with over 75,000 people living on the streets. The growth is primarily concentrated in the Westside and Harbor areas, and despite efforts by officials to reduce homelessness, challenges persist, including drug addiction and mental illness.
The Blaze: Cervical cancer fund advises that vaginas be referred to as 'bonus holes' as to not offend transgender people
A cancer fund in the UK suggests using the term "bonus hole" instead of "vagina" to avoid offense towards transgender individuals. The guide also recommends using "front hole" instead of "vagina." Many critics on Twitter mocked the idea and questioned its impact on women's equality.
Daily Wire: U.S. Adults ‘Extremely Proud’ To Be American Near Record Low
A recent Gallup poll shows that only 39% of Americans are "extremely proud" to be American, a record low. Republicans are twice as likely as Democrats to show patriotism. The number of those who are "extremely proud" combined with those who are "very proud" is 67%.
#war
Human Events: Greta Thunberg meets Zelensky in Ukraine to discuss ecological
fallout from ongoing war
Climate activist Greta Thunberg met with Ukrainian President Zelensky to form an "ecology group" to address environmental damage caused by the ongoing Russian-Ukrainian war. Thunberg and other European figures will assess the environmental fallout and hold Russia accountable for the destruction. The group will also work towards restoring Ukraine's ecology.
#foreignaffairs
The Epoch Times: Senior Gov’t Officials Received CSIS Doc on Beijing Threats to MPs, Departments Confirm
Three federal departments in Canada received an intelligence assessment from CSIS regarding China's attempt to target MPs. The senior leadership of Global Affairs Canada, Privy Council Office, and Public Safety Canada were aware of the assessment, but ministers claim they were never briefed.
Fox News: Mossad foils hit squad looking to kill Israelis, captures terror chief in Iran
Israel's Mossad intelligence agency successfully carries out a thrilling raid on Iranian soil, arresting the leader of a terrorist cell in Cyprus that planned to target Israelis. The captured individual reveals detailed instructions and weapons received from senior members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps in Iran. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu praises the operation and reiterates his country's commitment to thwarting Iran's terrorist activities.
#economy
Breitbart: Lawsuit: Former FTX Lawyer Paid 'Hush Money' as CEO Sam Bankman-Fried's Personal 'Fixer'
Former Chief Regulatory Officer of bankrupt cryptocurrency platform FTX, Dan Friedberg, is accused of aiding in the theft of billions of dollars from customers. He allegedly acted as a personal "fixer" for the disgraced CEO and Democrat super donor Sam Bankman-Fried. Friedberg is also accused of whitewashing complaints and paying hush money to a former employee. FTX is seeking to recover the funds.
#religion
Daily Wire: SCOTUS Unanimously Strengthens Religious Liberty In The Workplace
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of a Christian postal worker who lost his job for refusing to work on Sundays, strengthening religious liberty in the workplace. This decision will protect religious employees and encourage employers to adopt more inclusive workplace policies.
#history
The Blaze: Glenn Beck’s museum of American history tour will RED-PILL your leftist friends
Glenn Beck has opened the American Journey museum in St. George, Utah, featuring historical artifacts that tell the story of America. He aims to preserve and learn from the past to avoid repeating mistakes. The museum showcases a variety of relics, including a Superman costume and a bullet-stopped leather case.
#health
The Epoch Times: Florida Issues Statewide Emergency Malaria Alert
The Florida Department of Health issued a statewide alert after four people in Sarasota contracted locally transmitted cases of malaria. Ground and airborne spraying will be conducted to control mosquitos and mitigate transmission. Symptoms of the disease include fever, chills, sweats, nausea, and headache. Individuals are advised to seek immediate medical attention if symptoms occur and to take precautions while outdoors to prevent mosquito bites.
Forbes: Madonna Discharged From Hospital After Postponing Tour, Reports Say
Madonna, 64, was discharged from the hospital after a serious bacterial infection, leading to the postponement of her upcoming tour. She is expected to make a full recovery but will need to pause all her commitments.
#education
Daily Wire: Conservative Leaders Reveal Next Steps In Affirmative Action Fight
Conservatives plan to expand fight against affirmative action beyond education, targeting military, corporations & federal government. Concerned about potential loopholes, urging state bans and enforcement measures.
National Review: Biden Says Supreme Court Can’t Have ‘Last Word’ on Affirmative Action
President Biden criticized the Supreme Court's ruling on affirmative action, arguing that it misunderstands the policy's intent and does not prioritize unqualified students over qualified ones. He called for promoting educational opportunity and diversity.
#crime
Flag And Cross: Video: Police Kick Down Door to Catch Mother in the Middle of Horrific Act, Save Child Just in Time
Michigan police rescue a toddler allegedly being drowned by her mother. The child and her sibling were also cut or stabbed. The mother was arrested and charged with assault and child abuse. The children are in stable condition.
The Federalist Papers: Video: Police Kick Down Door to Catch Mother in the Middle of Horrific Act, Save Child Just in Time
Michigan law enforcement officers rescue a toddler who was allegedly being drowned by her mother. The officers arrived at the scene after receiving a 911 call from a teenager who reported that her mother planned to kill her two-year-old sister. The mother was arrested and charged with assault and child abuse.
National Review: Ex-Deputy Who Failed to Confront Parkland Gunman Found Not Guilty on All Counts
Former school resource officer Scot Peterson has been acquitted of charges related to his failure to act during the 2018 mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. Peterson arrived at the scene but backed away after hearing gunfire. He faced charges of child neglect and negligence for the victims on the third floor.
The Epoch Times: Amanda Todd Case: Dutch Prosecutors Seek to Cut BC 'Sextortion' Sentence
Dutch prosecutors are seeking to reduce the sentence of Aydin Coban, a Dutch national convicted of "sextortion" of a Canadian teenager who later died by suicide. The current 13-year sentence may be reduced to 4 1/2 years, a request that has surprised the victim's mother. Coban's defense argues that the Canadian sentence is "exorbitantly high" and should be reduced or eliminated altogether. The Dutch court will decide on the sentence on July 13.
The New American: NYC Subway Hero Pleads Not Guilty at Arraignment - The New American
Former Marine Daniel Penny pleaded not guilty to charges of second-degree manslaughter and criminally negligent homicide, which were brought against him after he defended himself and others against a threatening individual on the subway. Penny's legal team believes that he acted reasonably under the circumstances, and he is being supported by gifts from thousands of people who see the political injustice in this case. Penny is remaining free as his case moves forward and a fair trial will determine his fate.
Fox News: Florida jury finds former Parkland school resource officer not guilty on all counts
Former Parkland school resource officer Scot Peterson has been found not guilty on all counts by a Florida jury. Peterson faced charges for failing to confront the shooter during the Parkland high school mass shooting. He becomes the first law enforcement officer in the United States to face criminal charges for alleged inaction during an active school shooting.
#sports
Fox News: Will Smith, an NHL prospect, selects 'Fresh Prince of Bel-Air' theme as walk-up song after getting drafted
The San Jose Sharks selected Will Smith in the 2023 NHL Draft. He chose the intro music from "Fresh Prince" as his walk-up song. Smith is a talented hockey player, not a rapper or actor.
Forbes: NFL Suspends 4 Players For Violating Gambling Policy—Latest Major Crackdown
The NFL has suspended four players, including Indianapolis Colts cornerback Isaiah Rodgers, for allegedly violating the league's gambling policy. They were accused of betting on NFL games or non-NFL games while at league facilities. The suspensions are part of the NFL's zero-tolerance approach to gambling.
The Epoch Times: Caroline Wozniacki Is Returning to Tennis 3 Years After Retiring. She Will Get a US Open Wild Card
Caroline Wozniacki, former tennis champ, is making a comeback after retiring three years ago. The U.S. Tennis Association will grant her a wild-card invitation to compete in the U.S. Open. Wozniacki, now a mother of two, wants to show her children that dreams can be pursued at any age.
#outdoors
Field & Stream: A Beginner's Guide to Hunting with a Crossbow
Cocking a crossbow is essential for accuracy, and there are different methods to do it, such as hand cocking or using a cocking rope. Shooting a crossbow requires following the principles of accuracy and making sure there are no obstacles in front of the limbs. Uncocking the bow should be done safely by shooting the crossbow with a blunt-tipped arrow. There are also different models of crossbows available, such as the TenPoint Crossbow Pro Elite HP, Excalibur Exomax, and Horton Legend HD 175. It's important to know the anatomy of a crossbow and what to look for when shopping, as well as understanding the effective range and arrow trajectory. Ohio is considered ground zero for the crossbow revolution, but regulations regarding crossbow hunting vary by state.
Outdoor Life: The Best Inflatable Paddle Boards of 2023
It's not just you, everyone seems to be on inflatable paddle boards these days. Choosing the right one can be tough, but the Isle Switch is the best overall option, offering versatility and stability. If you want easy setup, go for the iRocker Cruiser Ultra 2.0. For beginners on a budget, the Bote Wulf Aero is a great value. If you're looking to upgrade, the Isle Explorer Pro is ideal for speed and distance. And if portability is your priority, the Red Paddle Compact MSL Pack is the most portable option.
#technology
The Epoch Times: Nonsensical AI-Generated Books Appear as Amazon Best Sellers
AI-generated e-books appeared on Amazon's best sellers list, despite their nonsensical content. The books were in the young adult contemporary romance category and had generic covers and Vietnamese-sounding author names. Although they were removed from the best sellers section, some were still available for purchase. This incident follows a trend of AI-generated books being published on Amazon, raising concerns about authenticity and the future of the book industry.
The Epoch Times: YouTube Removes Another RFK Jr. Interview
YouTube has removed a recent interview between Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and former New York Post reporter Al Guart, leading Kennedy to criticize the platform for trying to influence the 2024 presidential election. The video was taken down for supposed violations of YouTube's community standards, raising concerns about social media censorship and Big Tech's control over communication and narratives. Kennedy suggests that legal safeguards, like the Fairness Doctrine, should be reinstated to prevent such monopolies.
#other
Fox News: Hunter Biden daughter with ex-stripper will receive some of her father's paintings, settlement states
Hunter Biden has settled his child support case in Arkansas, reaching an agreement with the mother of his child who will receive his paintings. The settlement ends a paternity dispute over their daughter. Biden will provide paintings to his daughter as part of the agreement, with the option to sell them.
The Epoch Times: Grilled Chicken Breast, Juicy and Tender
A grilled chicken breast recipe with a garlic-lime marinade that makes the chicken tender and flavorful. It's perfect for backyard barbecues and meal prep.